Bogesund lighthouse
Bogesund lighthouse is a lighthouse in Stockholm County, Svealand. Bogesund lighthouse is situated nearby to the island Granholmen, as well as near Stora Höggarn.Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Vaxholm Municipality, Baltic coast, Sweden
- Also known as: “Bogesund”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granholmen and Granholmen lighthouse.
Granholmen
Island
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granholmen, or Västra Granholmen, is an island in the Stockholm archipelago in Sweden. It is situated in the Höggarnsfjärden waterway to the south of Vaxholm and Karlsudd and north of Stora and Lilla Höggarn.
Granholmen lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granholmen lighthouse is situated 640 metres southwest of Bogesund lighthouse.
Bogesund Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bogesund Castle is a former manor in municipality of Vaxholm, about 15 kilometres to the east of Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on the Bogesundslandet peninsula, in the center of the Bogesundslandet nature reserve and some 2 kilometres west of the settlement of Karlsudd. Bogesund Castle is situated 2 km northwest of Bogesund lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaxholm and Kummelnäs.
Vaxholm
Town
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the Svealand region, extending east of Stockholm in the Baltic Sea. Vaxholm is situated 3 km northeast of Bogesund lighthouse.
Kummelnäs
Suburb
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kummelnäs is a locality situated on the island of Värmdö in Sweden's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in Nacka Municipality and Stockholm County, and has 3,848 inhabitants as of 2010. Kummelnäs is situated 3½ km south of Bogesund lighthouse.
Kil
Suburb
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kil is a locality situated on the island of Värmdö in Sweden's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in Nacka Municipality and Stockholm County, and has 731 inhabitants as of 2010. Kil is situated 5 km south of Bogesund lighthouse.
Bogesund lighthouse
- Categories: sector light, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.38081° or 59° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
18.30401° or 18° 18′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9FFW98J3+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1033044045OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q33129608
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Satellite Map
Discover Bogesund lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Bogesund lighthouse” goes by many names.
- German: “Leuchtfeuer Bogesund”
- Swedish: “Bogesund”
- Swedish: “Bogesunds fyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Runsten and Karlsuddsvikens Båtklubb.
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